“It’s the new year, time for a new you”—sound familiar? 

While the idea of a complete life overhaul can feel exciting, it’s often overwhelming and unsustainable. In this episode, we dive into a refreshing perspective: you don’t need a whole new you. Instead, let’s focus on simple, meaningful tweaks to create lasting change without the burnout.

I’ll share the secrets to building healthy habits that stick, even when motivation wanes or life feels chaotic. From identifying areas of your life that feel out of sync to overcoming perfectionism, instant gratification, and other common roadblocks, this episode is packed with practical advice and relatable examples.

Whether you’re looking to boost your energy, manage stress, or create space for self-care, this episode will inspire you to start small, stay consistent, and celebrate progress over perfection.

Mentioned in This Episode:

Use code PURPOSEFUL to get UP TO $300 off today!: https://airdoctorpro.com/ 

📝 Habit Roadblocks Guide - Check out or blog post for an extra resource on habits and roadblocks. 

📘Simple Purposeful Goal Setting Sticky Notes - If you need a little help with goal setting and tracking, check out our goal setting sticky notes! 

🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:

📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!

👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!

📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!

But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:

🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!

🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!

📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!

Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

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Ever opened the fridge only to find a sad, moldy pile of produce you meant to use? You’re not alone. In this episode, we tackle the problem behind wasted food and last-minute dinner chaos: lack of a plan. But don’t worry—it’s easier than you think! Meal planning isn’t about perfection or gourmet meals; it’s about creating a simple system that works for you.

Discover how meal planning can help you save money, reduce food waste, and bring more calm to your busy life. Whether you’re looking to eat healthier, spend less, or avoid the dinner-time scramble, we’ve got practical tips to help you get started—no eye rolls required.

Mentioned in This Episode:

Use code PURPOSEFUL for 20% OFF any AquaTru Water Purifier: https://www.AquaTru.com 

📝 Free 7-Day Meal Plan: Download our simple rotation to make meal planning stress-free.

📘 Simple Purposeful Living Cookbooks: Fan-favorite recipes to inspire your planning.

🛒 Best-Selling Meal Planner: Streamline your grocery shopping and meal planning all in one.

📝How to Meal Plan Guide: Use our free meal plan guide blog post as a resource. 

🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:

📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!

👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!

📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!

But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:

🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!

🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!

📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!

Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

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As 2024 wraps up, it’s time to hit pause, take a deep breath, and get ready to crush 2025 with clarity, intention, and maybe even a little fun. 

In this episode, we’re diving into the magic of reflecting on the past year—the wins, the struggles, and those “what was I thinking?!” moments—and using it all to fuel our next chapter. I’ll spill the tea on how accountability totally transformed my year (hello, book deal!) and how leaning into coaching, counseling, and some seriously uncomfortable decisions made me stronger, braver, and a whole lot more focused. 

We’ll also get real about why most New Year’s resolutions flop by February and how to avoid that sad little statistic with simple, fun goal-setting hacks that actually work. Whether you’re ready to ditch bad habits (looking at you, morning phone scroll) or finally set goals you’ll stick to, this episode will have you laughing, reflecting, and feeling fired up to make 2025 your best year yet. Let’s do this—because progress is way more fun than perfection!

Mentioned in This Episode:

🗒️New Years Resolution Tweaks Blog Post

🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:

📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!

👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!

📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!

But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:

🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!

🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!

📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!

Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

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The holidays are a magical time, but when December 26th rolls around, the joy of the season can feel overshadowed by the daunting task of undecorating. In this episode, we’re diving into simple, purposeful strategies to tackle post-Christmas clean-up without the overwhelm. From organizing ornaments to embracing a blank slate, we’ve got tips that will leave your home feeling refreshed, cozy, and ready for the New Year.

Whether you’re working with a real tree, artificial decor, or bins of treasured holiday items, this episode will inspire you to streamline your storage and savor the process. Plus, don’t miss our hacks for making undecorating a fun family affair!

Mentioned in This Episode:

🗒️Post Christmas Organization Tips Blog Post

🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:

📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!

👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!

📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!

But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:

🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!

🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!

📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!

Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

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Are you ready to create a holiday tradition that will have your guests laughing, bonding, and making unforgettable memories? For the past five years, we’ve hosted Reindeer Games Parties, and they’ve become the highlight of our holiday season! These festive gatherings are so much fun, we host them three times a year—for family, friends, and coworkers alike.

In this episode, I’m sharing everything you need to know to host your own Reindeer Games Party, including:

🎲 The lineup of games guaranteed to bring the holiday cheer.

🍴 Simple and stress-free menu ideas that wow your guests.

💡 Bonus tips to make your party extra magical!

Reindeer Games Parties aren’t just about the games—they’re about fostering connection, building community, and spreading holiday cheer. Whether you’re hosting for family, friends, or coworkers, this episode is your guide to creating a magical event everyone will rave about.

🎅 Hit play now, and let’s get this party started! 🎄

Mentioned in This Episode:

🗒️Reindeer Games Blog Post

🧠Reindeer Games Printable Guide

😎Amazon Shopping List for the Reindeer Games

🔗 Related Episodes

• Holiday Planning 101 – Get organized for the season

• Holiday Gifting 101 – Stress-free gift-giving strategies

• Decorating 101 - Make gifting easy this holiday season

• Holiday Hosting 101 - Simplify holiday hosting on purpose

• Holiday Baking 101 - Holiday baking made easy

🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:

📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!

👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!

📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!

But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:

🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!

🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!

📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!

Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

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🎉 Get ready to sprinkle some festive fun into your day because we've got the fabulous Kelsey from Dancing Around the Kitchen, back in action! 🕺 This time, she's dishing out all the secrets on how to turn the holiday cookie decorating chaos into a masterpiece of joy and simplicity.

🍪 Brace yourselves for Kelsey's wizardry as she spills the beans on keeping messes at bay – no more flour explosions and icing avalanches! 🎨 Plus, discover the art of keeping your little cookie artists captivated and engaged throughout the creative process. Spoiler alert: It involves a dash of magic and a sprinkle of laughter!

🌈 But wait, there's more! Kelsey is here to ensure your festive treats stand the test of time. Learn her top tips for keeping those cookies fresh and scrumptious, making your holiday baking a delightful experience from start to finish, and don’t forget to try out Kelsey’s Favorite Cut-Out Cookie Recipe.

👩‍🍳 And because we're all about spreading the culinary joy, don't miss out on exploring Kelsey's fantastic food-filled universe! Follow her on Instagram for a visual feast that'll make your taste buds do a happy dance, join the flavor-packed community on Facebook, get inspired on Pinterest, and take a delicious dive into the kitchen with her on YouTube. Your tastebuds will be forever grateful!

🎙️ Psst! If you haven't already, check out our previous episode with Kelsey, where we unravel the secrets to Simplifying Holiday Hosting. It's a feast for the ears that you won't want to miss!

So, grab your aprons, put on your dancing shoes, and let's turn cookie chaos into holiday magic with the amazing Kelsey! 🎄✨

Tired of holiday chaos and the constant hustle and bustle? Say hello to the Simple Purposeful Holiday Workbook – It's your ticket to a joyful, stress-free holiday season, and it's not just any gift, it's FREE! No need to check your list twice; it's packed with fantastic activities, delightful games, mouthwatering menus, and scrumptious treats that'll have your taste buds dancing with joy! Jingle all the way to simplepurposefulliving.com/holiday to unwrap your FREE copy today! Don't let the holiday frenzy get the best of you – it's time to make memories, indulge in laughter, and create moments that sparkle.

🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:

📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!

👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!

📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!

But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:

🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!

🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!

📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!

Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

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🎄 Feeling more frazzled than festive? You’re not alone! The holidays may be “the most wonderful time of the year,” but they can also feel like a marathon of shopping lists, family gatherings, and endless to-dos. Sound familiar?

In this episode, we’re your holiday magic-making allies, here to help you sidestep the chaos and focus on what truly matters. No more burnout. No more grinch-like grumpiness. Just simple, joyful strategies to make this season merry and bright.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

✨ How to handle holiday stress (grumpy moments included!)

✨ Tips for simplifying your to-do list while keeping the magic alive

✨ Hosting hacks, decorating ideas, and gift-giving shortcuts

✨ Why self-care isn’t selfish—it’s essential!

✨ Small tweaks to shift from “hustle” mode to “holiday magic”

Mentioned in This Episode:

😎Holiday Stress Blog Post

🧠Brain Dump Notepad Gifting Set (code ‘podcast’ for 10% off your order!!)

🗒️Merry Made Easy Checklist

🔗 Related Episodes

• Holiday Planning 101 – Get organized for the season

• Holiday Gifting 101 – Stress-free gift-giving strategies

• Decorating 101 - Make gifting easy this holiday season

• Holiday Hosting 101 - Simplify holiday hosting on purpose

🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:

📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!

👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!

📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!

But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:

🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!

🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!

📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!

Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

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Hosting a holiday gathering can feel overwhelming. Between cleaning, prepping, and making sure everyone is happy, it’s easy to forget the most important part: enjoying time with loved ones. In this episode, we’re diving into 30 simple hosting hacks that will transform your holiday season from stressful to seamless. From menu planning to cleanup tips, these tricks will help you focus on what truly matters: connection, gratitude, and a joyful holiday vibe.

Let’s toast to a holiday filled with love, laughter, and less stress. Cheers to making merry memories this season! 🥂

Mentioned in This Episode:

🎄30 Holiday Hosting Hacks

🍗8 Tips to Simplify Your Holiday Meal

🥘Simple Holiday Meal Ideas

📒Simple Purposeful Living Meal Planner (code ‘podcast’ for 10% off your order!!

🗒️Merry Made Easy Checklist

🔗 Related Episodes

• Holiday Planning 101 – Get organized for the season

• Holiday Gifting 101 – Stress-free gift-giving strategies

• Decorating 101 - Make gifting easy this holiday season

🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:

📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!

👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!

📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!

But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:

🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!

🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!

📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!

Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

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Welcome to another festive episode of the Merry Made Easy series! This week, we’re diving into simple yet brilliant holiday decorating tips to make your home a stress-free, magical winter wonderland. Decorating doesn’t have to feel like a chore—let’s turn it into a joyful experience filled with warmth, wonder, and laughter!

Whether you’re decluttering, shopping your own home for decor, or adding cozy holiday scents, this episode is packed with ideas to simplify your season and elevate your holiday cheer. Plus, we’re sharing DIY tricks, clever organization hacks, and even safety tips to ensure everything goes off without a hitch.

🎁 Helpful Links & Resources

•12 Tips to Simplify Holiday Decorating Blog Post – Your complete guide to stress-free holiday decorating.

•Amazon Holiday Decor Essentials – Stock up on everything you need for a festive home.

•SPL Shop – Explore beautiful holiday gift options to elevate and simplify your life.

🔗 Related Episodes

•Holiday Planning 101 – Get organized for the season

•Holiday Gifting 101 – Stress-free gift-giving strategies

🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:

📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!

👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!

📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!

But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:

🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!

🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!

📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!

Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

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Today, we’re diving into the wonderful (and sometimes overwhelming) world of holiday gift-giving! Get ready for all the insider advice to simplify your holiday season and make choosing the perfect gifts a breeze. Whether you’re shopping for that hard-to-buy-for friend, your loved ones, or struggling with planning in general=, I’ve got you covered with my top tips to make the whole process smoother.

To take the stress out of planning, I’ve crafted a super handy Holiday Checklist that covers all the essentials! This free guide is designed to keep you on track and make the holidays as enjoyable as they’re meant to be. Want to grab this sanity-saver? Head over to simplepurposefulliving.com/holiday for your FREE copy today!

Don’t forget to check out our 50 Best Experience Gift Ideas for Everyone on Your List Blog Post—where I lay out experience gift ideas for everyone on your list, no matter the age.

And before you go, let me share a little lifesaver I swear by – the Brain Dump Notepad! For those days when your mind’s going a mile a minute, this notepad helps you clear your head, stay organized, and stay calm. It’s like a mini de-stressor in notepad form! Use code “PODCAST” at checkout for a 10% discount, because you deserve a smooth holiday season!

🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:

📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!

👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!

📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!

But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:

🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!

🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!

📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!

Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

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